The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the ...

The flags, displayed in Hyrum's Elite Hall, span from the 13 colonies to today. The exhibit aims to offer visitors a fresh historical perspective, attracting 200 visitors.

Manifest: Thirteen Colonies is available in book form, co-published by Radius Books with the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University. The exhibition will be on display at the ...

249 years ago, Georgia was among the original 13 colonies to declare independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776. James Oglethorpe is credited with the founding of Georgia in 1733.

Jan. 2 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1788, Georgia ratified the Constitution, the fourth of the original 13 colonies to do so, and was admitted to the Union. In 1811, Timothy Pickering, a ...

Massachusetts was the sixth state to join the Union. However, Massachusetts is home to the second colony to be founded of the original 13 colonies, meaning the state's foundations are older than ...